Suryakumar Yadav Wins ICC T20I Player Of The Year For 2023

Team India's star T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav has been honored with the Best T20I Player of the Year award in recognition of his explosive performances in T20I cricket.

Team India's star T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav has been honored with the Best T20I Player of the Year award in recognition of his explosive performances in T20I cricket.

In 2023, Suryakumar Yadav showcased phenomenal form in the shortest format, boasting an impressive strike rate of nearly 150 and maintaining a consistent average of around 50 in T20Is.

Highlighting Suryakumar's reliable, match-winning contributions in T20Is for India, ICC emphasized the big-hitter from Mumbai as the "backbone of India's middle order."

In 2023, Suryakumar Yadav amassed a total of 733 runs in 17 innings, exhibiting an impressive average of 48.86 and a remarkable strike rate of 155.95.

Suryakumar Yadav's remarkable innings of 112 off 51 balls against Sri Lanka in January 2023 stands as the second-fastest century for India in men's T20 Internationals.

Suryakumar Yadav is expected to play a pivotal role as a key member of India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad, bringing his dynamic batting skills to the team's campaign.

Suryakumar Yadav is presently undergoing recovery from a groin surgery. The Mumbai Indians veteran is expected to return to action in March in the upcoming IPL 2024.